FBI Raids Donald Trump (Vocabulary List)

Tom Wilkinson

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The FBI has raided Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. A warrant for the raid was approved after a request ion from the National Archives.

Trump is currently being investigated after accusations that he improperly handled classified and official documents.

In response, Donald Trump has stated that the raid was not appropriate and stated it was part of the “Weaponisation of the Justice System.”

Here is some useful vocabulary to help you understand the raid on Trump’s house!

Vocabulary

To Raid

Warrant

To handle

To investigate

Classified

Scrutiny

Weaponisation

Appropriate

Do you think the FBI was right to investigate Trump?

Try using this vocabulary to make some sentences in the comments!

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